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Title: Elsie at the World's Fair

Note: Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "Elsie at the World's Fair" by Martha Finley is a novel written during the late 19th century. It follows the adventures of the characters from Finley's previous series, particularly focusing on Elsie and her family as they visit the World’s Fair in Chicago, exploring various exhibits and enjoying the celebratory atmosphere surrounding this grand event. The opening of the book sets the scene by introducing characters like Hugh Lilburn and his betrothed Ella, emphasizing their preparations for marriage, which in turn leads to many family gatherings and pleasant winter festivities. The narrative quickly transitions to depict a joyful summer afternoon in 1893, where Elsie's sons and other family members prepare for their trip to the Fair. As they embark on their adventure, the excitement builds, showcasing their interactions and the anticipation of visiting the fairgrounds filled with wonder and marvels. The opening also establishes the familial bonds and the underlying theme of love and support among the characters, hinting at the joyous experiences awaiting them at the World's Fair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

EBook No.: 14910

Published: Feb 4, 2005

Downloads: 69

Language: English

Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Family -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-10T05:50:28Z Elsie at the World's Fair

This edition has images.

Title: Elsie at the World's Fair

Note: Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "Elsie at the World's Fair" by Martha Finley is a novel written during the late 19th century. It follows the adventures of the characters from Finley's previous series, particularly focusing on Elsie and her family as they visit the World’s Fair in Chicago, exploring various exhibits and enjoying the celebratory atmosphere surrounding this grand event. The opening of the book sets the scene by introducing characters like Hugh Lilburn and his betrothed Ella, emphasizing their preparations for marriage, which in turn leads to many family gatherings and pleasant winter festivities. The narrative quickly transitions to depict a joyful summer afternoon in 1893, where Elsie's sons and other family members prepare for their trip to the Fair. As they embark on their adventure, the excitement builds, showcasing their interactions and the anticipation of visiting the fairgrounds filled with wonder and marvels. The opening also establishes the familial bonds and the underlying theme of love and support among the characters, hinting at the joyous experiences awaiting them at the World's Fair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

EBook No.: 14910

Published: Feb 4, 2005

Downloads: 69

Language: English

Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Family -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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